Fever in the returning traveller

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 705-711

  Fclton, J M ^a   Bryceson, Adm ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEVER; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; TRAVEL; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TRAVEL; TROPICAL MEDICINE;

EID: 0030570204     PISSN: 00071064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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